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Spot On: 15 years of Warcraft

 

Published 11 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Blizzard game design chief Rob Pardo and lead designer Jeff Kaplan discuss acclaimed fantasy franchise's long history, from Orcs and Humans to the World of Warcraft phenomenon.

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Longoria on deck for MLB 2K10

 

Published 13 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman will be the cover athelete of 2K Sports' next installment of multiplatform baseball game.

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PSN Store stuffed for Thanksgiving

 

Published 16 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

PlayStation Store Update: Tekken 6, Little Big Planet hit PSP; Madden Arcade, Diner Dash, and Gravity Crash debut on PS3; PSone classics and PSP Minis each get six new games.

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Rock Band song library hits 1,000

 

Published 17 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Harmonix and MTV Games reach milestone between on-disc, downloadable tracks for rhythm franchise.

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Red Dead Redemption rising in April

 

Published 19 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Rockstar San Diego's Wild West shooter mounting up on 360, PS3 in early spring; new trailer coming Dec. 1.

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Microsoft patents in-game guide system

 

Published 36 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Researcher's 2008 patent for "User-Powered Always Available Contextual Game Help" shows Microsoft is considering an in-game guide similar to that of New Super Mario Bros. Wii.

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World of Warcraft target of latest suit from PSN plaintiff

 

Published 37 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

San Jose man adds Activision Blizzard to growing list of courtroom opponents, takes issue with MMOG fees, alleges ill effects on mental health, seeks $1 million.

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2 million Xbox Live users Facebooked, a-Twitter

 

Published 38 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Microsoft announces around 10% of its subscribers log onto social networks during first week of 360 integration; 1 million check out Last.fm, 1.7 million peruse Zune video store.

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EALA arming new Mercenaries

 

Published 40 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

One week after laying off most of Pandemic, EA reveals next installment in guns-for-hire series; leaked pitch trailer suggests multiplayer focus.

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Madden Arcade touches down on XBL

 

Published 40 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Xbox Live Update: EA's pigskin spin-off joined on Marketplace by Games on Demand Saints Row 2 and Lego Indiana Jones.

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Just Cause 2 gets late March launch

 

Published 43 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Avalanche Studios' over-the-top open world action sequel takes flight March 23 in North America, March 26 in Europe and elsewhere.

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Assassin's Creed II slays 1.6 million in one week

 

Published 44 hours ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Ubisoft says internal sales reports shows critically lauded sequel outselling original by 32 percent.

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Atkinson confirms Modern Warfare 2 classification appeal in Australia

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

South Australian Attorney-General Michael Atkinson says game allows players to be “virtual terrorists“; Classification Board says no appeal has been received to date.

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Datel suing Microsoft over memory-unit lockout

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

British maker of high-capacity, low-price storage units takes legal action against software giant, accusing it of antitrust violation.

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ESA, Sony, Microsoft partner on science, math push

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Trade organization, console makers back President Obama's Educate to Innovate initiative with Little Big Planet, Web game design challenges.

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Top Nintendo US exec resigns

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

VP of corporate affairs Denis Kaigler leaves after less than two years at Nintendo of America; no replacement yet named.

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Sports, music games getting UK ratings exemption

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Digital economy bill proposes exemption for all games wholly "concerned with sport, religion or music."

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Tony Hawk talks Ride sequels

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Q&A;: Pro skater indicates work on next installment has begun at Robomodo; hints at snowboarding, surfing titles in the pipeline for skateboarding controller.

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DSi bundled in metallic blue, white for holidays

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Nintendo's popular handheld gains $170 limited-edition hardware package beginning Nov. 27; pre-loaded software valued at $20.

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Shippin' Out Nov. 22-27: Tekken 6 PSP, Madden Arcade

 

Published 2 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Gaming retailers give thanks for Black Friday sales as Namco Bandai's portable brawler and EA's downloadable football spin-off lead the holiday week's new releases.

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AU Shippin' Out November 23-27: Lego Rock Band

 

Published 3 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Movie tie-in games dominate Aussie releases, while Activision and Warner Bros. face-off in the music genre arena.

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Super Mario Kart drifts onto Wii VC

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Original Super Nintendo kart racer arrives this Monday; Pilotwings SNES and Super Smash Bros. N64 to follow this holiday season.

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PSN to be basis of Sony iTunes rival, accounts top 33 million

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

PS3 and PSP's online component will form backbone of Sony Online Service, a content-delivery system common to HDTVs, Blu-ray players, PCs, MP3 players, e-readers, and mobile devices.

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Modern Warfare 2 PC first-week sales top predecessor

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Outcry over removal of dedicated server support can't stop latest Call of Duty installment from a faster start than original Modern Warfare.

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Big in Japan Nov. 9-15: J-League Pro Soccer Club

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Sega dethrones Winning Eleven with its own footie sim for the PSP; Sony's portable, PS3 nearly tie at top of hardware chart.

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Media watchdog NIMF shutting down

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

National Institute on Media and the Family to close doors after nearly 14 years, marking an end to Video Game Report Card program.

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Banned PSN player takes aim at Microsoft, Nintendo

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Gamer appeals tossing of case against Sony, files new suit against Microsoft over red ring failure, Nintendo for disabling homebrew channel.

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Sony 'studying' paid PSN subscriptions

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Kaz Hirai reportedly says premium level may be added on top of PS3 and PSP's online service, which is expected to generate $500 million this fiscal year.

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Star Trek Online open beta warps to January

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Cryptic Studios' latest MMORPG will enter large-scale testing period January 12-26; keys offered as first come, first served.

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Xbox Live ban class-action suit being mulled

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Law fim puts out call for gamers tossed from Microsoft's online service in pre-Modern Warfare 2 purges.

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British intelligence spooking Xbox Live

 

Published 5 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Adverts, gamer pictures, themes and videos to hit Microsoft's online service as part of a recruitment drive by the GCHQ.

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Aussie game charts: November 9-15

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 storms the Australian game charts.

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Video Q&A: Sony explains PSP adhocParty

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Kristin Neirinckx discusses how PSP owners can use their PS3s to play multiplayer non-infrastructure games over the Web.

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More Dragon Age DLC takes wing this holiday

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

BioWare's next add-on for dark-fantasy RPG, Return to Ostagar, heads to 360, PS3, PC later this year for $5.

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3D PS3 gaming coming via firmware update

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Japanese electronics giant says all consoles will benefit from stereoscopic depth-of-field technology after downloadable patch; no ETA.

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Supreme Commander 2 deploys in March

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Square Enix and Gas Powered Games' massive-scale RTS arrives on PCs March 2, Xbox 360 version drops two weeks later.

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Dark Void film rights bought, game delayed a week

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Capcom's jet pack action game pushed back as publisher announces big-screen partnership with Brad Pitt's production company.

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Resident Evil 5 goes for the Gold

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

"Alternative Edition" of survival horror game cut up into new downloadable content early next year, with an all-encompassing retail release March 9; PS3 motion-controller support undetermined.

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GameStop Q3 profits hit $52 million, Modern Warfare 2 sets record

 

Published 6 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

World's largest specialty retailer says Infinity Ward's shooter sold 2.5M units in 72 hours at its stores; quarterly earnings hit $1.8 billion.

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Uncharted 2's Arne Meyer talks Twitter

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

We chat to Arne Meyer from Naughty Dog about Uncharted 2's Twitter integration, gauge gamer reactions to the inclusion, and ask how they kept the social media move secret.

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Ace Attorney trio filing onto WiiWare

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Capcom porting original Phoenix Wright court room drama to Nintendo's console beginning in January for $10; Justice for All in March, Trials and Tribulations in May.

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Zelda 'surprise' planned for E3 2010

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Nintendo producer Eiji Aonuma says developer has been "trying something new" with the structure of Link's upcoming Wii installment, due next year.

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No More Heroes headed for 360, PS3 - Report

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Japanese magazine scans suggest Grasshopper Manufacture's original Wii action game is making the leap to Sony and Microsoft's systems.

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Assassin's Creed II intros Ubisoft achievement system

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Uplay beta lays out reward system for in-game tasks with downloadable perks like new costumes, levels.

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Age of Conan expansion due before July

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Funcom says Rise of the Godslayer add-on for fantasy MMORPG will arrive during the first half of 2010; reports Q3 loss of $9.6M on revenue of $5.7M.

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Call of Duty series gets third studio - Report

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

The Los Angeles Times reports Infinity Ward and Treyarch are getting some backup in the wake of Modern Warfare 2's record-setting success.

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Activision CEO makes another $18 million

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Bobby Kotick continues cashing out soon-to-expire stock options, bringing one-week windfall to nearly $42 million; CFO Thomas Tippl nets 40% raise.

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Modern Warfare 2 five-day sales hit $550 million

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Activision claims Infinity Ward's latest shooter breaks host of 24-, 120-hour entertainment records spanning games, movies, books.

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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days announced

 

Published 7 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Sequel to 2007's Kane & Lynch: Dead Men set in the Shanghai underworld; coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC in 2010.

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Aussie censor board explains L4D2 banning

 

Published 8 days ago at Gamespot Recent Updates [News]

Full Review Board report shows violence main factor behind the denial of the Left 4 Dead 2 appeal; delineation between humans, zombies, and infected deemed "irrelevant".

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